15 Free Raspberry Pi Zero Cases to 3D Print

The Raspberry Pi Zero a naked circuit board until you put it in a cool custom case. Here are great free Raspberry Pi Zero cases to 3D print.

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Raspberry Pi Zero Case #1: Swivel Case

What is it? This is a slim case featuring a thin swivel top and a simple hole for hanging or mounting. According to maker Cowkitty, “it’s still a work in progress (with a secret feature coming soon), but I wanted to share this in the meantime.” We’re sure, this would make an epic cat collar bling.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #2: RetroPiNES Zero

What is it? Pure retro gaming style! Please be aware the upper side is actually a regular NES controller, which is not 3D printed. It is fully functional and used to control retro games. Maker w3ace made this wonderful piece to accompany his Retropi-installation by remixing this original source.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #3: Keychain Case

What is it? That‘s what we call “portable computer”. This design for a 3D printed Raspberry Pi Zero case fits on any keyring. If you ever a computer that you can take around with you everywhere on your keyring, start printing right away. The construction is simple and snaps together.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #4: Plain Vanilla Case

What is it? This case from Adafruit is pretty much the “bread and butter” version of a Raspberry Pi Zero case. It’s a two piece design that features cutouts for the GPIO, microUSB, mini HDMI and microSD card. The PCB snap fits into the enclosure with no need for machine screws. The cover also has a snap fit.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #5: Head for Drogerdy – RPi Zero Brain

What is it? Want a moving Raspberry Pi? No problem, Drogerdy is a microcomputer-controlled tank bot. If you’re an experienced maker, this is a great project for you. With this 3D printed Raspberry Pi Zero case, you add a head to the tank. It houses the Raspberry Pi Zero.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #6: Head for Drogerdy – RPi Zero Brain

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #7: Project Box

What is it? Sometimes you just need to know what’s going on. Add two buttons, an Adafruit OLED display and a wifi dongle to this Raspberry Pi Zero case and you have a great information display. You find instructions on this blog.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #9: One Piece for Cameras

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #10: Wearable Camera Case

What is it? Worn on a lanyard or clipped to a pocket or pack, this little camera snaps a photo every few seconds. Great for time-lapse animation videos. You can get all the components and an assembly tutorial at Adafruit.

Raspberry Pi Zero Case #14: Face Case

What is it? The cases require no additional hardware. If 3D printed properly, they snap-fit shut. There are two different top covers. One gives you access to the GPIO pins. The second one has teeth. Both made us smile.